The Watermark Evaluation Testbed (WET)

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5306, Issue , 2004, Pages 236-247

  Kim, Hyung Cook ^a   Ogunleye, Hakeem ^a   Guitart, Oriol ^a   Delp, Edward J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital watermarking; Image database; Taguchi loss function; Watermark benchmarking; Watermark evaluation

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE COMPRESSION;

IMAGE DATABASE; TAGUCHI LOSS FUNCTIONS; WATERMARK BENCHMARKING; WATERMARK EVALUATION;

DIGITAL WATERMARKING;

EID: 8844250061     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.532534     Document Type: Conference Paper

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